How PlayStation VR’s Richard Marks sees VR as social and shareable
Virtual reality has a reputation as being anti-social and isolating, but one of the brains responsible for Sony’s move into VR thinks that putting a...
Uncharted 4 proved the power of first-party Sony games
The PlayStation 4 has a commanding lead in the console market, and that happened with a sparse release cadence from Sony’s first-party studios. But...
You can connect the Xbox One S controller to a PlayStation 4 (but that’s it)
I just connected the Xbox One S controller to my PlayStation 4. That’s not something I ever expected to do. On August 2, Microsoft will launch the Xbox One S controller for $60, and — in what is an Xbox first — it features a Bluetooth radio.
Sony has shipped 43.5 million PlayStation 4s to retailers
Sony keeps making PlayStation 4s, and you keep buying them. The latest Sony gaming console has surpassed 43.5 million sold into the retail chain...
Sony’s PlayStation division accounted for 78% of its Q1 2016 profits
The company reported the results of its first fiscal quarter today, and it revealed that it generated $3.2 billion in revenues from its game and network services division during the three-month period ending June 30. That is up 14.5 percent from the same period in 2015.
June 2016 NPD: Overwatch still No. 1 during summer drought
In the first month that industry-tracking firm The NPD Group has ever included digital sales, the industry is down big. Consumers spent $652.2 million...
June 2016 NPD: PlayStation 4 was the top-selling gaming console in June
PlayStation 4 outsold its competition at physical retailers in the United States, Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed to GamesBeat. The NPD Group, which tracks this sales data, reported this information directly to Sony.
Research firm NPD brings digital Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox sales to its gaming report
The gaming industry in the United States is about to open up about some of its most guarded data. The sales-tracking intelligence firm The...
Adam Boyes, PlayStation third-party boss, is leaving Sony
Sony is losing one of its top executive faces. PlayStation third-party relations vice president Adam Boyes revealed he is exiting Sony Interactive Entertainment. He is returning to game development, which is where he started before joining Sony in April 2012.
ESPN2 will show Street Fighter V finals from Evo 2016 esports tourney
ESPN2 is going to air the finals of the Street Fighter V World Championship live from the EVO 2016 fighting-game tournament at 7 p.m Pacific time (10 p.m. Eastern) on July 17 in Las Vegas. Publisher Capcom announced the television event on the official Street Fighter YouTube and Facebook accounts.